COWLING PRESCHOOL AND TODDLERS LIMITED
Providing quality preschool education for children aged from 2 - 5years in a friendly, local setting. Also running a weekly toddler group for parents/guardians and their preschool children.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £27,015, causing total funds to decrease from £48,027 to £21,012. Due to falling numbers and losses, the trustees have concluded the charity will not be viable and decided to close the pre-school in May 2025. Consequently, the financial statements have been prepared on a basis other than going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“Income from NYCC funding has decreased from £76,684 to £55,183” — page 3
“The trustees have established a level of reserves (that is those funds that are freely available) that the charity should have in order to meet all it's liabilities in full” — page 3
“The trustees have reluctantly decided to close the pre-school in May 2025 whilst they still have sufficient assets to cover all liabilities.” — page 4
Trustees
- Harriet Matthewschair
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £64k | £91k |
| 31/03/2024 | £100k | £109k |
| 31/03/2023 | £99k | £113k |
| 31/03/2022 | £91k | £96k |
| 31/03/2021 | £81k | £87k |
Common questions
Is COWLING PRESCHOOL AND TODDLERS LIMITED financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity incurred a net expenditure of £27,015, causing total funds to decrease from £48,027 to £21,012. Due to falling numbers and losses, the trustees have concluded the charity will not be viable and decided to close the pre-school in May 2025. Consequently, the financial statements have been prepared on a basis other than going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Community Fund | 09/05/2019 | £10k | Community Revitalize For Adults and Preschool Children |